Indian Overseas Congress Chairman Sam Pitroda proposes inheritance tax, ignites controversy; Congress distances itself from his comments.

Indian Overseas Congress Chairman Sam Pitroda's comments on implementing an inheritance tax in India, similar to the US system, have sparked controversy. The BJP criticized Pitroda's suggestion, but the Congress party distanced itself from his comments, stating that his views do not always reflect the party's position. Pitroda emphasized the need for wealth redistribution, stating that such policies are in the interest of the public, not just the super-rich. The BJP accused the Congress party of intending to seize people's hard-earned money.

April 24, 2024
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